Historical Events In 1563
Friday, 21 February 2025
Jan 30 In the year 1563 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer
Feb 01 Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) in the year 1563.
Feb 02 Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 in the year 1563.
Feb 15 On this day in history russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania
Feb 18 On this day in history huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise
Feb 18 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise in the year 1563.
Feb 24 Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 in the year 1563.
Feb 27 In the year 1563 william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
Mar 01 In the year 1563 london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people
Mar 11 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II
Mar 12 In the year 1563 john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
Mar 19 On this day in history peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots
Mar 19 On this day in history peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots
Apr 30 Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI on this day in history.
Jun 01 In the year 1563 robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)
Jul 27 In the year 1563 french army recaptures Le Havre
Jul 29 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II
Aug 17 King Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult in the year 1563.
Aug 30 Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled on this day in history.
Sep 08 Maximilian chosen king of Hungary on this day in history.
Sep 17 Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.
Oct 13 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) on this day in history.
Oct 17 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer in the year 1563.
Nov 05 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen in the year 1563.
Nov 27 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert in the year 1563.
Dec 04 In the year 1563 council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years
Dec 29 Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer on this day in history.